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Monday, March 5th, 2007
No, 'It Is Just Not Walter Reed'. It's an embarrassment that needs to be addressed throughout the country. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The State of Veteran Healthcare", url: "http://www.teambio.org/2007/03/05/the-state-of-veteran-healthcare/" });
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2007
about whose plight I do not care. Perhaps this makes me a bad person and a bad Christian but if protecting children and women from molestation, rape and murder means a lifetime of detention for repeat sex offenders, fine with me. The article points out that many of the sex ...
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2007
the jury in the trial of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby has asked the judge several questions over it's time of deliberations. Perhaps the most significant is this: "We would like clarification of the term 'reasonable doubt[.]' ... Specifically, is it necessary for the government to present evidence that it is ...
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Friday, March 2nd, 2007
about federal, state and local law enforcement agencies taking a(n increasing) role in sports doping investigation?
For myself, my first reaction is, what the hell...if professional athletes want to put junk in their bodies that can, ultimately, really mess them up, so what? That's the Libertarian in me. Then there's the ...
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Friday, March 2nd, 2007
No really, they do!
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Democrats oppose secret ballots", url: "http://www.teambio.org/2007/03/02/democrats-oppose-secret-ballots/" });
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Friday, March 2nd, 2007
Multiple, Concurrent Partners Drive Disease in Southern Africa
Gee. Dgya think?SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Do we really need “a growing number of studies” to tell us this?", url: "http://www.teambio.org/2007/03/02/do-we-really-need-a-growing-number-of-studies-to-tell-us-this/" });
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Thursday, March 1st, 2007
Shelley Murphy of the Boston Globe is reporting that the FBI allowed four men whom the agency knew to be innocent to be convicted of "a 1965 gangland slaying" by "withholding critical evidence during their trial" in order to protect the identity of their informants.
The response?
Yesterday, a Justice Department lawyer ...
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Thursday, March 1st, 2007
The level of certainty with respect to the intelligence upon which the administration's assessments regarding the nuclear programs of North Korea is, it is being admitted now, lower than the administration has been saying for years. This, it seems to me, is a positive sign since one of the problems ...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Ronald E. Kuch "is accused of sexual contact with the carcass of his girlfriend's dog on Oct. 20, about a week after the animal had been hit by a car.
As I said...eew!
Kuch's defense? Novel, if you ask me:
Kuch's defense attorney, Kathryn Fehrman, argued that Michigan's statute on sodomy and bestiality ...
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
but Hillary might not be the second, at least, not if these trends hold up. Of course, it's early yet and there's lots of time for shifts in support from this or that constituency.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Bill might have been the first “black” president", url: "http://www.teambio.org/2007/02/27/bill-might-have-been-the-first-black-president/" });
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